Prime Financial Services Product Controller - Vice President

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Vice-President in Global Prime Financial Services to create and lead a new Margin Trading Risk Controller team. This pivotal role involves driving strategic initiatives, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and fostering a team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in product control and a strong focus on innovation and risk management.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Product Control or equivalent.
• Proven team leadership and management experience.
• Strong analytical and communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a new PFS Margin Risk Product Control team.
• Oversee daily Margin Trading Market Risk & P&L reporting.
• Drive strategic initiatives and build stakeholder partnerships.

Skills

Product Control experience

Equity products

Market risks

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? As a Vice-President in our Global Prime Financial Services team, you'll have the opportunity to create and lead a new Margin Trading Risk Controller team. This role offers a unique chance to shape a new area of risk controlling, working with a diverse range of stakeholders and products. Be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive strategic initiatives and innovation. Join us in making a significant impact in the world of financial services.

As a Prime Financial Services Product Controller - Vice President in Product Control team, you will create and lead a new Margin Trading Risk Controller team. You will work closely with stakeholders across Front Office, Market Risk Coverage, Technology, and Operations to define an operating model and establish lasting partnerships. This role provides an exciting opportunity to develop a team and deliver effective risk control solutions. We value your expertise and look forward to your contributions in this new and evolving area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a new PFS Margin Risk Product Control team.
• Oversee the production and reporting of daily Margin Trading Market Risk & P&L.
• Implement robust controls and strategic initiatives in partnership with stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvements to adapt processes to changing systems and control requirements.
• Foster an inclusive and equitable working environment that promotes growth and achievement.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Extensive Product Control experience or equivalent.
• Extensive experience with equity and rates products and their market risks.
• Proven experience in leading and managing teams.
• Strong ability to drive strategic initiatives.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail with a strong control focus.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of education.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Experience in creating and developing new teams.
• Familiarity with margin trading and related financial products.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and innovative thinking.
• Experience in fostering a culture of trust and inclusivity.